Assistant Manager - Transation Advisory Services

Ahuja Valecha & Associates LLP; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahuja Valecha & Associates LLP is seeking an Assistant Manager in Transaction Advisory Services. This role involves drafting and reviewing complex financial schemes, advising international startups, and conducting valuations for diverse clients.

Candidates must have ACCA or a related degree with strong analytical skills and experience in high-end advisory. This position offers in-depth exposure to regulatory frameworks and practical knowledge through high-impact projects.

Qualifications

• ACCA Member with a bachelor's degree in finance, commerce, or related fields.
• Experience in mergers and corporate structuring with technical analysis.
• Strong understanding of valuation principles and financial modelling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review schemes of amalgamation and restructuring documents.
• Lead assignments for startups aiming to re-domicile to India.
• Advise on overseas investment regulations for expansions.

Skills

Technical analysis

Valuation principles

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Research skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

ACCA or Bachelor's degree in finance, commerce, or economics

Professional certifications (CFA, CA, MBA)

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Financial databases/tools

Job description

Assistant Manager - Transaction Advisory Services

Domain: Transaction Advisory Services

Qualification: ACCA / CA

Company: AVA Insight

Location: Wanowarie, Pune

No. of Position: 5

Eligibility: ACCA Member

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and review schemes of amalgamation and corporate-restructuring documents, including share-exchange ratio computations.
• Lead and advise on assignments for various startups intending to re-domicile to India due to reasons such as VC funding, greater valuations, IPOs, etc., (typically known as Reverse Flip) while considering their business complexities.
• Advise on overseas investment regulations and jurisdictional structuring for expansions to countries outside India (e.g., Singapore, USA, UAE).
• Lead and execute valuation assignments for fundraising, mergers & acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and financial reporting.
• Evaluate benefits and drawbacks of jurisdictions concerning the establishment of subsidiaries or foreign parent companies (jurisdictional analysis) for various countries.
• Analyze tax regimes of each jurisdiction, including corporate tax, capital gains tax, withholding tax, digital services tax, VAT/GST, and relevant tax treaties to identify ideal tax jurisdiction and suitable entity structure.
• Analyze applicable tax treaties for relevant transactions involving multiple countries.
• Build fully diluted cap tables covering CCDs, SAFEs, convertible notes and ESOP pools to support fund‑raises.
• Prepare detailed financial models and valuation reports using various methodologies (DCF, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, etc.).
• Conduct thorough market and industry research to support valuation assumptions and analysis.
• Collaborate in drafting and reviewing transaction documents, compliance paperwork, and pitch presentations.
• Support due diligence exercises by analyzing financial statements, contracts, and other relevant data.
• Keep abreast of updates in regulations for FEMA, Income Tax and Company law impacting valuations and transactions.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders including clients, auditors, legal advisors, and regulatory bodies.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to process improvements within the team.

Qualifications & Skills

• ACCA or bachelor’s degree in finance, commerce, economics, or related fields; professional certifications such as CFA, CA, or MBA are desirable.
• Experience in technical analysis from regulatory and tax perspective, including high‑end advisory for mergers, corporate structuring, cross‑border structuring, etc.
• Strong understanding of valuation principles and financial modelling techniques.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases/tools.
• Good communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

What You’ll Gain

• In-depth exposure to valuation practices and transaction advisory across multiple sectors.
• Practical knowledge of regulatory frameworks including FEMA, Companies Act, and taxation relevant to transactions.
• Opportunity to work on high‑impact projects supporting start‑ups and established corporates.
• Platform to enhance your financial modelling, presentation, and client management skills.